Cyber Safety

What should you do to protect yourself on the internet?

• Use parental controls.
• Don't give out personal information.
• Set up guidelines to stay safe.
• Two of these answers are correct.

Cookies, or data files of who uses a website, can be bad because...

• You don't know who gets the info or how they will use it.
• You don't know what it shares.
• It is an invasion of privacy.
• It can make online searching easier.

How much money can be lost to phishing scams in a year?

• $50,000
• $120 thousand
• 12 million dollars
• $500 thousand

How is geo location, or geo tagging, a risk?

• It identifies your location.
• It can help you find your phone.
• It gives information about the picture.
• It lets your family or law enforcement find you.

Choose the only answer that is NOT about a person trying to create an inappropriate online relationship?

• They tell you about themselves.
• They ask personal questions.
• They make you feel uncomfortable.
• They ask to meet you offline.

When you meet people online, what should you watch out for?

• They have a fake profile.
• They ask personal questions.
• They talk about inappropriate things.
• They are rude.

How many teenage girls will meet up with online “friends”?

• About 30%
• About 15%
• About 45%
• About 53%

How can you avoid getting unwanted online friends?

• Have privacy settings high.
• Limit who you accept as a "friend."
• Avoid using public sites.
• All of these are correct.

What is social connectedness?

• Using technology to stay connected socially.
• Using sites like Facebook and Instagram.
• Using technology for peer pressure and gossiping.
• Having instant access to everything on the internet.

How can cyberbullying be caused by social networking?

• It spreads quickly.
• Teens participate more because they feel "safe" online.
• It's really about peer pressure.
• They aren't related.